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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,194,479 and 129,828,163.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,194,479 and 129,828,163.50 is: 202,601,810.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,194,479 : 129,828,163.50 = 129,828,163.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,194,479/129,828,163.50 = 129,828,163.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,194,479x = 129,828,163.50 × 129,828,163.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,194,479x = 16,855,352,037,782,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,855,352,037,782,732/83,194,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,601,810.12

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